Lancashire UNISON Photographic Society
All meetings held in Cabinet Room D, County Hall, Preston, commencing at 7.00pm
First time visitors are most welcome to come along to one of the evening meetings.
Annual membership is a nominal £10 and represents incredible value
for money at just 66p per meeting!
Coffee and biscuits are available at each
event.
Photographic
Society Programme 2009/10 (23kb)
Photographic Society Programme 2009/10 Trifold version (552kb)
Programme - September 2009 to MAY 2010
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, 22 September | Summer Magic - This is the first meeting of the season after the summer break and an opportunity for members to recall what they have been doing since the last meeting in May.
Download flyer for 22/09/2009 (209kb)
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| Tuesday, 6 October | Back to Basics – At the request of members, and following on from last year's 'back to basics' session.
Download flyer for 06/10/2009 (287kb) |
| Tuesday, 20 October | South American Adventure – Tony Hindle is our guest speaker for the evening and will take us on a journey through the three South American countries of Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil.
Download flyer for 20/10/2009 (178kb) |
| Tuesday, 3 November | Christmas Greetings - With just over seven weeks to Christmas Day, it's that time of the year when you start to search for Christmas cards for family and friends. |
| Tuesday, 17 November | Wedding Photography - For more than a quarter of a century our guest speaker, Geoff Bridson has taken wedding photographs using medium format film before changing completely to digital in the last few years.
Download flyer for 17/11/2009 (164kb) |
| Tuesday, 1 December | Members’ Evening– On this occasion the subjects are entitled "Just Add Water" – canals, lakes, sea, rivers and streams, even a bottle of water spring to mind; "Off The Wall" which covers wall art such as graffiti, wall posters etc., and "Repeat After Me" picking up repetitive patterns both in nature and those man made. Download flyer for 1/12/2009 (303kb) |
| Tuesday, 15 December | Christmas Picture Quiz and Social Download flyer for 15/12/2009 (205kb)
|
Tuesday, 5 January CANCELLED |
Members’ Evening– On this occasion the subjects are entitled "Lancashire Life" – anything to do with the county, its people, places and traditions; "Make a Montage" which covers any subject created and presented as a montage of images; and "Night Light" capturing subjects seen at dusk and later, often requiring time exposures. |
| Tuesday, 19 January | Digital Audio Visual Production - Using 'Pictures to Exe' and 'Adobe Audition' software, the evening will be devoted to the basics of Audio Visual production and improving presentations for greater impact. |
| Tuesday, 2 February | Go West Young Man -
Bill Jopson is our guest speaker for the evening and he will transport us through the great outdoors to discover the amazing landscape of Canada and Alaska. Download flyer for 2/02/2010 (251kb) |
| Tuesday, 16 February | The Art of Large Format Photography -
Our guest speaker is Joanna Carter from 'Grandes Images' who produces high quality, finely detailed very large prints, often up to 5' 0" x 4' 0" in size. Download flyer for 16/02/2010 (210kb) |
| Tuesday, 9 March | Members' Evening -
On this occasion the subjects are entitled "Face Value" – portraits of course, "Food for Thought" which involves photographing food to entice the taste buds, and "Rock Stars" concentrating on stones, pebbles and larger boulders, their colour texture and juxtaposition. Download flyer for 9/03/2010 (216kb) |
| Tuesday, 23 March | Why Bother Taking Photographs? - This is the question asked by our guest speaker Keith Launchbury FRPS DPAGB. Keith is President of Lancashire Monochrome and an active exhibitor of the printed image. 'Why bother' is the question we hope Keith will be able to answer! Download flyer for 23/03/2010 (588kb) |
| Tuesday, 6 April | Close Up Photography – The Hidden World of Macro -
Small is beautiful, or so they say; the evening is designed to examine how images can be captured in glorious close up, revealing detail not usually seen under normal viewing conditions. Cameras, lenses and accessories will be examined as well as techniques to reveal the hidden world of macro photography. Download flyer for 6/04/2010 (212kb) |
| Tuesday, 20 April | "Members' Evening" -
On this occasion the subjects are entitled "Colour Coded" – any subject with complimentary colours, "Blur, Blur, Blur" which covers images which have been deliberately taken with a blurred element to represent movement or for another reason, and "Sands of Time" picking up the numerous patterns and colour to be seen on the beach at ebb tide. |
| Tuesday, 4 May | Review of the Year 2009/10 and planning for future evenings. |
For further information please contact:
Graham Turner on behalf of UNISON Photographic Society
c/o
Lancashire County Property Group,
PO Box 26,
County Hall,
Preston. PR1 8RE
Phone: 01772 533285
Fax: 01772 533184
Email: graham.turner@lancashire.gov.uk